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Born:
1869
— Wiborg
— Finland
Died:
1958
— Stockholm
— Sweden
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Life
Finnish conductor and composer. Pupil at Helsinki conservatory, later studied with Becker and Busoni in Berlin and Massenet in Paris. Became conductor at Royal Opera in Stockholm in 1907. In 1908 teacher and director at the Helsinki conservatory. Wrote for orchestra (a.o. symphonic poem "Korsholm"), also choir music, sons and chamber music. His sister was Aino Sibelius, wife to Jean Sibelius.
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